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Surviving mills

# photo id name location maps type condition
1 no
image 		#1399   Cleadon NGR: NZ389632
(54.96185,-1.3936)
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tower derelict
2 no
image 		#1401 Fulwell Mill Fulwell NGR: NZ392595
(54.92833,-1.3899)
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tower restored
3 no
image 		#1334   Gateshead NGR: NZ208614
(54.94741,-1.6752) (approximate location)
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tower remains uncovered again when the cinema (once "Bensham Picture House") was demolished.
4 no
image 		#1358 Heaton Mill Heaton, Newcastle NGR: NZ267658
(54.98564,-1.5856)
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tower stump
5 no
image 		#1343 Chimney Mill Newcastle NGR: NZ240656
(54.98384,-1.6255)
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smock  
6 no
image 		#1383 West Mill West Boldon NGR: NZ354612
(54.94441,-1.4483)
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tower house converted
7 no
image 		#1335   Whickham NGR: NZ210610
(54.94388,-1.6734)
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tower derelict
8 no
image 		#1407   Whitburn NGR: NZ407625
(54.95606,-1.3659)
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tower visual restoration

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